Photograph, Boating scene and ancient buildings.
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A black and white photograph of a river scene. In the absence of any identification on the photograph it is presumed that it was taken somewhere in Italy, possibly the Grand Canal, Venice. Photograph part of the Jack Bickley collection. John Wallace (Jack) Bickley, born in Riverton in 1915, was undergoing teacher training in Dunedin in 1940 when he enlisted in the army and served overseas World War Two, returning to NZ in November 1945. Marrying his sweetheart Irene on 26th December 1945 and beginning his teaching career he taught until 1975 and passed away in 1978 in Arrowtown. Irene passed away in 2012.
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Title
Photograph, Boating scene and ancient buildings.
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Maker
John (Jack) Wallace Bickley
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Date made
1945
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Subject
Buildings and Structures, Fishing, People and Families (including births, weddings, deaths), Sport and Leisure, 1940s, People & Families, Sport & Leisure
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Additional information
organic, processed material, paper, Image: h 56 mm x w 90 mm
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Rights
Public Domain
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170-172 Palmerston Street, Riverton, Southland
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